💧 Water Engineer job opening
Location: Cornwall (with travel across parts of Devon)
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Hours: Full-time, permanent
Are you an experienced Water Engineer or skilled Plumber looking for a new challenge? We’re looking for a motivated, hands-on individual to join our growing team, helping deliver high-quality water hygiene and engineering services across Cornwall and Devon.
About the Role
As a Water Engineer, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving water systems for our clients. Typical duties include:
Carrying out water hygiene and compliance works (temperature monitoring, sampling, flushing, etc.)
Installing and maintaining water systems, pipework, and fittings
Conducting remedial plumbing works and system upgrades
Assisting with risk assessments and technical reports
Working independently and as part of a small, friendly team
Some of our work takes place on secure sites, so the successful candidate must be able to pass high-level security clearance checks.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
Experienced in plumbing or water hygiene engineering (NVQ Level 2 or above preferred, but not essential)
Knowledgeable about Legionella control and water system maintenance (training provided if required)
Organised and reliable, with strong attention to detail
Customer-focused and professional on-site
Able to meet security clearance requirements for specific client sites
Full UK driving licence holder (company van provided)
What We Offer
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Company van, tools, and uniform
Ongoing training and development (including Legionella and Water Hygiene certifications)
Supportive team environment with opportunities to progress
Travel expenses and company benefits package
Join us and help keep water systems safe, efficient, and compliant across Cornwall and Devon.
📩 To apply: Send your CV and a short covering email to info@cmwater.co.uk with the subject “Water Engineer Application – Cornwall/Devon”.